School age population, upper secondary education, male in Romania
Romania: School age population, upper secondary education, male was 407,116 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Romania, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Romania stood at 407,116 number. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Romania peaked at 843,008 number in 1987 and was at its lowest, 407,116 number, in 2020.
Romania ranks 72nd of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Romania, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 769,988 number | — |
| 1971 | 783,260 number | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 783,377 number | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 783,914 number | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 781,310 number | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 768,281 number | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 740,010 number | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 701,529 number | -5.2% |
| 1978 | 649,322 number | -7.4% |
| 1979 | 600,855 number | -7.5% |
| 1980 | 576,298 number | -4.1% |
| 1981 | 584,801 number | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 623,070 number | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 687,038 number | +10.3% |
| 1984 | 755,519 number | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 807,177 number | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 835,590 number | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 843,008 number | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 831,679 number | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 815,268 number | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 806,147 number | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 805,503 number | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 806,211 number | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 815,925 number | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 825,926 number | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 826,005 number | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 812,637 number | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 786,406 number | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 749,203 number | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 713,182 number | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 691,159 number | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 686,909 number | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 688,666 number | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 706,649 number | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 726,606 number | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 731,622 number | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 714,099 number | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 664,235 number | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 602,386 number | -9.3% |
| 2009 | 544,252 number | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 502,528 number | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 477,709 number | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 461,166 number | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 454,041 number | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 450,548 number | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 445,638 number | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 438,968 number | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 429,245 number | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 418,761 number | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 410,376 number | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 407,116 number | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 736,185 number | 600,855 number | 783,914 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 735,945 number | 576,298 number | 843,008 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 794,714 number | 713,182 number | 826,005 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 675,658 number | 544,252 number | 731,622 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 448,898 number | 410,376 number | 502,528 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 407,116 number | 407,116 number | 407,116 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More education data for Romania
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 47,769 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 84.95 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 84.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, male in Romania?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Romania was 407,116 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 843,008 number in 1987.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 407,116 number in 2020.
- How does Romania rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Romania ranks 72nd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.